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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1963

Page

2

Plane Crash in Andes Leaves Wreckage Bare

Salvage chief Eduardo reports the DC6 disaster on Tacora peak left the wreckage totally disintegrated with only engine fragments and tail section intact. Passengers include Leon Bornstein and Robert McCormack from the United States and Gustaf Westring and Lars Nilsson of Atlas Corp, plus two other Americans.

Leon A. Bornstein Miami Fla Robert McCormack New York Bornstein Gustaf Westring Air Force Lars Nilsson Atlas Corp Westring United Nations Tacora Peru la Paz Bolivia Chile Luis Eduardo Bolivian Civil Aeronautics Administration

Clovis Shootings Leave Two Men Dead in Hour

In Clovis New Mexico University student Guthrie and Clovis resident Madrid were killed within hours. Guthrie 17 died after a car stopped and a gunshot ended his life. Madrid 21 was shot in the heart as he stood on a street corner. Police report witnesses and suspects in the second case.

New Mexico University Portales N.M Here Guadalupe Trinie Madrid Clovis Guthrie Robert G. Guthrie Chula Vista Calif Allen Mathieson Eastern East Clovis Mathieson Madrid

TV Rate Systems Come Under Congressional Eye

Washington experts weigh broadcast ratings as NBC host Johnny Carson and Nielsen testify before the House Commerce Investigating Subcommittee. The probe probes rating accuracy amid criticism from ABC radio and broadcasters about portable and mobile listenership counting and conflicting local versus total audience figures.

Congressional Eye Washington UPI A. C. Nielsen Co Johnny Carson NBC Nielsen House Commerce Investigating Carson Peter Tewksbury American Research Bureau Congressional Investiga Tors ABC Radio Network ABC

Bombing interrupts ceremony for De Valera amid Cork raids

A bomb attempt prompted reinforcements for De Valera at a memorial ceremony that proceeded on schedule. Police reported no arrests after raids on about 30 IRA sympathizers in Cork and surrounding areas. The dead man’s decapitated body and a severed leg were found near the monument as crowds gathered for St Patrick’s Day celebrations across Ireland.

de Valera I.R.A Cork Eugene Ben Northern Ireland Republic Dublin Ireland

Cuban sabotage plan involving arms shipment to Soviet sub off Miramar

A Cuban navy launch carried arms and food to a submarine off Miramar near Casino Deportivo in Havana. Venezuelan and other flagged boxes were loaded, with unmarked crates also aboard. Citations note sabotage plans reaching the United States Brazil and Mexico and mention Conte a Cuban exile radio commentator.

Miramar Casino Deportivo Havana G-2 Venezuela Panama Nicaragua Honduras Cuba Nist China United States Conte Castro National Army of Liberation Romulo Betancourt Mexico Brazil

Queen’s Australian tour draws mixed crowds amid economic ties

The Times reports stark contrasts in reception across Australia with 2,000 greeting at Canberra Airport and 8,000 guests at Adel aide as the Queen and Prince Philip visit. The Express links waning enthusiasm to Britain’s stalled European market aims.

Stralia the Times Canberra Prince Philip Adelaide the Express Britain Australia

Snow and rain clog Las Vegas area. mountain roads blocked

A five hour downpour drenched lower Las Vegas and heavy snow blanketed Mt Charleston. Deputies report thousands stranded as cars churned into pileups and a roadblock was set at 3 p m. Police counted about 50 accidents in the Las Vegas area.

Las Vegas Highway Department Mt. Charleston Walter Butts

Penney's Repair Ad Promises Free Parking Nearby

Footnote style public notice offers free parking next to 119 N. 3rd St and mentions a repair service with contact number 382-8598. The terse classified item emphasizes convenience for customers with a nearby lot and a repair shop name.

N. 3Rd St

Mystery Deaths In Mobridge Family Baffle Officials

Nine members of a Mobridge family died under mysterious circumstances as autopsies planned. Authorities considered asphyxiation or a toxic meal, noting sealed doors and windows and a blizzard delaying postmortems. The victims include Nelson Zephier, 19, his wife Alberta Bad Wound, 27, and children Debra 8, Donna 6, Diana 5, Donald 3, Dale 2, Darren and Darla 6 months.

Mobridge, S. D UPI Mobridge Walworth County Leland Berndt Walworth Ray Miles Aberdeen Here Nelson Zephier Highway Division U. S. Bureau of Indian Affairs Alberta Kadoka Debra Donna Diana Donald Dale Darren Darla

Las Vegas Daily Run staff and publishing notices

The Las Vegas Run staff lists editors and executives including H M Greenspun president Ray Germain and Norman White vice presidents Barbara Greenspun secretary A M Greenspun treasurer Ruth Deberin and others. Published mornings at 900 South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada with associations and circulation details. Subscription rates shown for Sunday and daily copies.

HM. Greensfus Ray Germain Norman White Barbara Greenspun A. M Greenspun Ruthe Deberin Bryn Armstrong Joe McClain TAMARA ANI/HEEVA D. James Bob Belz Norvell Wood Deer Coakley Las Vegas Run, Inc South Main Street Las Vegas Nevada Nationsl Alien Kiapp Co Chicago Detroit New Yorks San Rapciséo United Press In Ernationsi Passover's Association California

Sale notice for damaged 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne in Clark County

Clark County Nevada announces a sale of a damaged 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne four door sedan. Bids due by 10 00 am Sunday April 1963 at the Purchasing Agent Office Clark County Courthouse Las Vegas. Vehicle sold as is for cash with no warranty and bidder must remove within days of sale.

Clark County Las Vegas Nevada Dam Stardust Fire Station Industrial Reca Sonora Avenue Board of Commissioners Heal

Gibbs Hikes Swamp Travel to Reach Pittman Service Station

Gibbs traversed swamp and desert for over two hours to reach a service station near Pittman. He borrowed a car and could not recall where he left his family and friends. Deputies conducted an eight hour search through rain clogged dirt roads before locating the victims who were only chilled and unharmed.

Gibbs Pittman Butts

Flooding Sparks Surprise in Town's Shops

Twisters struck unexpectedly with water flooding dozens of commercial buildings. Loyd called the flooding the worst since 1938 or 1939, marking a historic disaster for the area.

Loyd

No Army Guard To Meet JFK In Costa Rica

Costa Rica will greet President Kennedy with no army present as the country relies on a 1,700-man civil guard and a strong education system. President Francisco Orlich leads the three day talks with Kennedy amid long standing neutrality and stability.

JFK Costa Rica Kennedy San Jose Hemisphere Francisco Orlich Nicaragua Latin America Orlich Costas Rica

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

A new healing substance named Dio-Dyne used as suppository or ointment promises to shrink hemorrhoids stop itching and relieve pain without surgery. Reports claim noticeable reduction in cases with patients stating piles ceased to be a problem. The product Preperatwe is offered by a world famous research institute at drug counters.

New York, N. Y

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